Alessandro Volta letter to Canon Gio. Francesco Fromond, dated Como, 21 December 1775
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Alessandro Volta letter to Canon Gio. Francesco Fromond, dated Como, 21 December 1775
- Publication date
- 1775
- Topics
- Electrophori, Design and construction, Volta, Alessandro, 1745-1827, Electrophori -- Design and construction
- Collection
- smithsonian
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
- Language
- Italian
- Item Size
- 39.8M
2 sheets, folded (7 unnumbered pages) ; 26 cm
Letter to Fromond concerning Volta's testing and observations of different materials in his electrophorus
Title supplied by cataloger
Autograph letter signed, handwritten in black ink on unlined paper with self-envelope and remnants of wax seal
Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta was an Italian physicist, chemist, and a pioneer of electricity and power, who is credited as the inventor of the electric battery and the discoverer of methane
Letter to Fromond concerning Volta's testing and observations of different materials in his electrophorus
Title supplied by cataloger
Autograph letter signed, handwritten in black ink on unlined paper with self-envelope and remnants of wax seal
Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta was an Italian physicist, chemist, and a pioneer of electricity and power, who is credited as the inventor of the electric battery and the discoverer of methane
- Abstract
- Letter to Fromond concerning Volta's testing and observations of different materials in his electrophorus.
- Addeddate
- 2024-09-26 16:17:53
- Associated-names
- Fromond, Giovanni Francesco, active 1775, addressee; Lende, H. W., Jr., donor, former owner; H.W. Lende, Jr. Manuscript Collection (Smithsonian Libraries)
- Call number
- 39088020039921
- Call-number
- 39088020039921
- Collection-number
- Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology,
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Genre
- Manuscripts (documents).
- Identifier
- alessandrovolta00volt
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/s29k201q003
- Identifier-bib
- 39088020039921
- Location
- Smithsonian Libraries,
- Ocr
- tesseract 5.3.0-6-g76ae
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- it
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- Japanese
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- Pages
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- Possible copyright status
- Public domain. The Library considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection
- Ppi
- 300
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 1084485981
- Year
- 1775
- Full catalog record
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